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OCCUPYPORTLAND.ORG Occupy Portland is a nonviolent movement for accountability in the
United States government. At 12PM on October 6th, 2011 we will assemble at
Tom McCall Waterfront Park, 1020 Southwes...
A magnitude 4.5 earthquake has struck Luzon, Philippines at a depth of 83.1 km (51.6 miles), the quake hit at 15:30:51
UTC Monday 3rd October 2011. The epicenter was 57 km ( 36 miles) Southeast from Laoag, ...
A magnitude 5.2 earthquake has struck the
Santa Cruz Islands Region at a depth of 64.3 km (40 miles), the quake hit at 14:18:58 UTC Monday 3rd October 2011. The epicenter was 95 km ( 59 miles) West of Lata...
The much anticipated Atacama Large Millimeter/submilimeter Array (ALMA) is finally online. And, oh, the wonders it can see...
*Took 'em long enough to notice*: "Economic protest gains steam in Hub; Aims to highlight plight of struggling Americans" by Maria Sacchetti, Globe Staff / October 3, 2011 Protesters have* descended* on B...
Last night, when even politicians started wondering if they should take a stand on the OccupyWallStreet movement-- maybe they had read
Van Jones' powerful Which Side Are You On framing-- Debbie Wasserman...
*$ome thing$ are more important.* "Hospitals push hike in age for Medicare; Seek to avoid cuts in federal payments" September 30, 2011|By Tracy Jan, Globe Staff WASHINGTON - As the deficit reduction super...
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Biased BBC - 1 hour ago
As everyone saw over the last few days, there was a reasonable-sized far-Left protest in New York City against "Wall Street". The BBC's coverage of these people was as different from the way they reported ...
*Then why do I feel so s***ty?* "Vaccine registry finds backing; Bay State lags most of US in tracking of shots" by Kay Lazar Globe Staff / October 3, 2011 Massachusetts, birthplace of public vaccination ...
*Do they literally create these guys with script and all or.... ????* "Ashland man faces terrorism charges; FBI alleges plan to fly explosives into Capitol, Pentagon" September 29, 2011|By Milton J. Valenc...
[image: Link]It’s Official: Whitehouse.gov is Tedious but Worth the Effort --just 3 more weeks left to sign the Petition!~Levees.org New Orleans Saints tight end Jimmy Graham is a star~Jeff Duncan Real tr...
So it seems Bill Blair isn't getting with Team Ford's austerity program. Instead of being a good boy and implementing the 10-per-cent reduction the mayor's team is demanding of city managers, he's looking ...
To the besotted beetles, certain brown beer bottles have all the characteristics of a super female.
Libraries decide to work with, not against, e-readers.
*The list of casualties of climate fearmongering is expanding* The story of 20,000 people in Uganda who were made homeless and whose several children were burned at stake was unfortunately not the last r...
A mosque in northern Israel has been set on fire by suspected Jewish extremists in the latest of a series of incidents known as "price tag" attacks. The interior of the mosque in the Upper Galilee was de...
Police and fire crews have been called to an industrial park in Surrey after reports of an explosion. Surrey Police received reports of a fire at Hobbs Industrial Estate off Eastbourne Road in Newchapel ...
The 14th-century Archbishop of Canterbury who was beheaded by peasants had a surprisingly large head.
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wmtc - 3 hours ago
A few views of the mass arrests in New York City this weekend. Even the official versions are great. In the US, the Occupy Wall Street movement - now Occupy Together - has sprouted in more than 10...
What seems like a million years ago - I posted the following entry (it was one of four entries I did) regarding Kasich's campaign funding. Today something I read made me think back to this posting and all ...
How the "Bank" of Rome Creates "Federal" Reserve Dollars out of Nothing!! Albert Einstein said: "Compound interest is the eighth wonder of the world" Thomas Jefferson said: "I believe that banking insti...
I love fall, it makes me want to curl up with a good book and a cup of cider and if that book turns out to be not so good, you have a easy craft on your hands. Book Page Pumpkins are an easy, thrifty and...
[image: Amanda Knox] Amanda Knox made an emotional plea for her freedom today, telling an Italian court that she did not kill her British roommate Meredith Kercher and she was "betrayed" by Italian police...
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wmtc - 4 hours ago
Although the big 9/11 anniversary was weeks ago, Chris Hedges' observations are relevant every day. This is a truly excellent piece. This excerpt is not the lede. The beginning of this essay may be trigg...
Don't ask me why Christiane Amanpour decided to waste so much of ABC's valuable time yacking with Herman Cain yesterday. (Maybe she was taking her cues from Sarah Palin in the video above.) He has as muc...
Man-made global warming is supposed to be increasing temperatures globally, right? Or so were told. This seems a bit contradictory? Scientists say an unprecedented ozone "hole" opened up above the Arctic l...
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wmtc - 4 hours ago
OpenMedia.ca has launched an important new video at The Mark: please watch and share. Wmtc: mandatory, warrantless internet spying coming to canada, unless we stop it. Petition: here. Email your MP: here.
The Arctic Ozone hole formed for the first time this spring due to the duration of the stratosphere's cold season.
Two policemen were killed by a suicide car bomber in Russia's North Caucasus republic of Dagestan, the Dagestani Interior Ministry said on its website Monday. The ministry said the officers were patrolli...
The death toll from twin typhoons that pounded the Philippines has reached 59, authorities said. Typhoon Nesat -- known locally as Pedring -- has claimed 55 lives, and the death toll from Nalgae -- kno...
Following the discovery of 17 dead dolphins in Ujung Kulon, residents of Parangtritis and Depok Beach, Yogyakarta witness the same phenomenon. A number of dolphins were found dead and stranded. "The offic...
Lord Stirling's News Blog Europe
Holy Shroud of Turin Powerful prayer to St. Michael the Archangel - video ~ link AVE MARIA - by Helene Fischer - video ~ link AVE MARIA by Mirusia Louwerse - video ~ link Lord Stirling's news blog ...
Twenty-three people from Karadikkal village in the district have been admitted in hospital with suspected symptoms of food poisoning after they ate fish caught in a local tank, police said. They said th...
Occupy Everything from socially_awkwrd on Vimeo.
At least 16 people have died and a further 19 were injured after a bus crashed off a road and into a ravine in central China. There were 35 passengers on board the coach when it skidded off a rainy mount...
Source: Diario Santiago (Chile) Date: October 2, 2011 http://www.radiosantiago.cl/news.php?idnews=11464 Chile: Alleged UFO Plunges Into Sea by San Antonio A large number of residents of San An...
A magnitude 5.2 earthquake has struck the New Britain Region, Papua New Guinea at a depth of 57.4 km (35.7 miles), the quake hit at 08:57:51 UTC Monday 3rd October 2011. The epicenter was 116 km ( 72 miles...
Amanda Knox made a desperate and emotional last appeal for freedom in court today. Speaking in Italian, she pleaded her innocence and revealed how she was suffering too after the death of her friend Mered...
Fears are growing that Greece will miss its deficit targets despite plans to axe 30,000 civil service jobs by the end of the year. The Greek cabinet will meet today to finalise details of drastic cuts aime...
A paedophile died after being disembowelled in an attack in his prison cell when he boasted about his sick crimes, it was claimed last night. Mitchell Harrison, 23, was killed at high-security Frankland Pr...
There is no need to panic over the spike in turtle deaths along Queensland's coast, an ecologist says. In the past nine months, 1000 turtles, mostly green turtles, have died, compared with 555 in 2010, 62...
AP: The tiny Pacific island nation of Tuvalu has declared a state of emergency due to a severe shortage of fresh water, with officials saying Monday that some parts of the country may only have a two-day s...
We often hear about hypothetical catastrophes that may influence countries, regions, continents, the climate of our blue planet, or the planet as a whole. But physics has seriously studied more severe hypo...
*UK Prime Minister David Cameron, who supports the idea of the Big Society. **Website for this image* On 1 October 2011, various top UK Conservatives provide their ideas for the UK's Conservative prime mi...
Thousands of people are rallying across Bulgaria to protest against what they see as the inability of the government to tackle economic, social and ethnic problems in the country. The Balkan country has ...
The high atmosphere over the Arctic lost an unprecedented amount of its protective ozone earlier this year, so much that conditions echoed the infamous ozone hole that forms annually over the opposite side...
The city of Kashiwa in Chiba Prefecture decided Sept. 30 to suspend operations at one of its two incineration plants due to high levels of radioactive substances following the crisis at the crippled Fukush...
Tokyo Electric Power Co.'s in-house report showed Sunday the utility has found its own emergency manual was useless for handling the crisis at the Fukushima No. 1 Nuclear Power Plant and also repudiated th...
For the second time in eight days a man fishing in the Gulf of Mexico off Anna Maria Island has been bitten by a shark. Javier Perez was transported to Blake Memorial Hospital in Bradenton just after 1 p...
Motorists nationwide are being advised to take care as bad weather grips the country MetService has advised that a strong moist northerly flow will affect northern and central New Zealand through to Tues...
AP: Authorities in Algeria say torrential downpours have killed at least 10 people and ruined hundreds of homes. A mother and her infant daughter are also missing. The country's meteorological service ha...
A magnitude 4.6 earthquake has struck the Banda Sea, Indonesia at a depth of 62.6 km (38.9 miles), the quake hit at 06:36:23 UTC Monday 3rd October 2011. The epicenter was 242 km ( 150 miles) ESE of Ambon, ...
Hundreds of people were left homeless when a tornado tore through the Duduza township near Nigel, east of Johannesburg, on Sunday, paramedics said. “A hundred and five individuals were injured,” said ER24...
A magnitude 4.6 earthquake has struck offshore Tarapaca, Chile at a depth of 27.1 km (16.8 miles), the quake hit at 05:17:08 UTC Monday 3rd October 2011. The epicenter was 88 km ( 54 miles) Northwest of Iqu...
Four people were killed in Brazil when a small plane they were travelling by crashed into a farm in the Sao Paulo state, Xinhua reported on Sunday. The accident occurred late Saturday evening. According t...
A magnitude 4.8 earthquake has struck Tonga at a depth of 39.4 km (24.5 miles), the quake hit at 055:10:32 UTC Monday 3rd October 2011. The epicenter was 96 km ( 59 miles) ESE of Nuku'Alofa, Tonga No Tsunam...
Housed in a dome almost the size of Big Ben and containing a mirror nearly half the length of a football pitch, it wasn’t exactly rocket science for astronomers to find a name for this telescope. And, sur...
A magnitude 4.9 earthquake has struck the Andaman Islands, India Region a depth of 27.6 km (17.2 miles), the quake hit at 04:35:02 UTC Monday 3rd October 2011. The epicenter was 316 km ( 196 miles) WNW of ...
Tens of thousands of union activists laid siege to the Conservative conference yesterday in protest at Government cuts. Some 35,000 public sector workers staged a vocal, but peaceful protest as the confer...
Despite setbacks, Wikileaks still trying to foist US agenda on distant lands. by Tony Cartalucci October 3, 2011 - After nearly a full year at Reuters covering globalist lawyer Robert Amsterdam's every pu...
* The western media will not report the truth - that Gaddafi is popular and that NATO has wrecked Libya.* The following is from: http://www.liberation.fr/monde/01022362909-front-decousu-a-syrte 30 septem...
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Not PC - 10 hours ago
[image: 276464_137539366339987_1226509_n] Here’s the update on tomorrow’s session with the UoA Economics Group: Good evening all, Ask yourself: - Why do people in shanty towns build their furniture be...
One of the many Indonesian families who live on the Jakarta waste 'mountain' in a home built from rubbish. Photograph: Javad Tizmaghz for the Guardian They call it "the mountain": a sprawling, 110-hectare ...
As a coffee lover myself, I was delighted to find this nugget of coffee lore. There was a time when coffee was an important part of a Turkish marriage. The Turkish bridegroom had to promise his new wife ...
Slices of pureed pork similar to those contaminated. Photo courtesy: avlxyz If this year's storm of salmonella didn't make a plant-based diet ever the more appealing, than maybe metal in your meat will. Th...
The Block Watch logo. Photo courtesy: blockwatch New Westminster police I have just gone to a block watch meeting as a volunteer co-captain. For those who aren't aware, block watch is a volunteer program f...
A magnitude 4.2 earthquake has struck Northern Algeria at a depth of 37 km (22.9 miles), the quake hit at 03:46:14 UTC Monday 3rd October 2011. The epicenter was 12 km ( 7.4 miles) South of Bani saf, Algeri...
Jonathon Bullick is making this film and he wants your help if you knew David F. Noble.First trailer:Documentary callout:
The recent listeria outbreak from cantaloupe melons has sickened more than 72 people across the U.S., with large-scale occurrences of serious illnesses linked to the tainted food growing more common. Expe...
It is a view of the sun like no other. These stunning images show the boiling inner workings of our star in a way no human eye could possibly hope to detect. The mesmerising pictures, taken by NASA's Sola...
A distraught man shot himself in the head in front of co-workers after learning he had lost his job. Father of there, Patrick Graves, 51, locked himself in his car and shot himself once in the head after ...
*-by Josh Hilgart* The “legal standards” allegedly outlined by newly released F.B.I. documents are totally illusory. The F.B.I. has released documents purporting to outline a legal framework under which...
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CENSORED NEWS - 13 hours ago
*Occupy Witchita, Kansas, Oct. 2, 2011* Occupy Witchita, Kansas, Oct. 2, 2011 In Witchita, Kansas today, protesters rallied outside the Bank of America, in solidarity with Occupy Wall Street. .. Censored ...
The Toronto Star's endorsement of Dalton McGuinty shouldn't surprise anyone. Yes, they were briefly the "Orange Star" this spring, but anyone who has read their Ontario election coverage saw this one comin...
*I'm having a hard time getting it down. * "Nationally, *Obama’s approval ratings stand at around 43 percent*.... --more**--" * * *Speaking of Romney fund-raising*: "Romney reportedly raised $11m to $13m...
*Thank Christie!* "Christie said to be rethinking a run; N.J. governor will decide soon, associates say" by Beth DeFalco, Associated Press / October 1, 2011 His list of reasons why he would not run includ...
"Putin’s popularity is important to Russia, Medvedev explains" by Ellen Barry New York Times / October 1, 2011 MOSCOW - President Dmitry A. Medvedev of Russia explained in a television interview yesterday...
"Bachmann blames Obama for Arab uprisings **CONCORD, N.C. - Republican Michele Bachmann is blaming President Obama’s stand on Israeli-Palestinian peace talks for the uprisings against autocratic governmen...
"Mont. senator unhappy with doctored ad photo* * * *HELENA, Mont. - Senator Jon Tester of Montana isn’t happy about a Republican attack advertisement portraying him with all five fingers on his left hand ...
*Into the presidential campaign. * "US challenges to state immigration laws intensify; Statutes under review for possible suits" September 30, 2011|By Jerry Markon, Washington Post WASHINGTON - The *Obama...
There are so many videos on YouTube that show Obama's history of flip-flopping. Here is a video of him flip-flopping about presidential signing statements. There are also videos of Obama screwing up at rea...
*The running back** from Iowa State?* "Funeral held for executed prisoner" by Associated Press / October 2, 2011 SAVANNAH - More than 1,000 family members and supporters gathered in Georgia yesterday to s...
The 18-year-old accused of fatally stabbing his ex-girlfriend to death at their high school had been arrested just days before the brutal attack for allegedly making criminal threats. Abraham Lopez, 18, r...
The protests against corporate America, which began in New York City two weeks ago, have spread across the country, with demonstrations occurring in Los Angeles, Boston, Chicago, Denver and Seattle. Spar...
Al Qaeda's top bomb maker in Yemen did not die in a drone strike on a convoy, a top Yemeni official said today, dashing American hopes that the attack might have killed a trio of top terrorists. The U.S. ...
The Prime Minister claimed yesterday that he wants to scrap the Human Rights Act immediately – but Nick Clegg won’t let him. David Cameron was forced to speak out after the Home Secretary warned that the ...
A magnitude 4.5 earthquake has struck the Kodiak Island Region, Alaska at a depth of 30.2 km (18.8 miles), the quake hit at 00:55:43 UTC Monday 3rd October 2011. The epicenter was 21 km ( 13 miles) West of...
A magnitude 4.7 earthquake has struck near the East Coast of Honshu, Japan at a depth of 26.5 km (16.5 miles), the quake hit at 21:48:59 UTC Sunday 2nd October 2011. The epicenter was 96 km ( 59 miles) SSE...
Video courtesy of our friend, PatrioticTruther. If you haven't subscribed to him yet on Youtube, do yourself a favour and do so immediately.
by Kurt Haskell Over the past 21 months, I have come into contact with many people that fail to even consider the possibility that U.S. intelligence agents could have been involved in the underwear bomber...
*Never made my printed paper, folks. It's what I call an invisible ink; you might call it censorship.* "700 arrested after protest on NY's Brooklyn Bridge" by Colleen Long Associated Press / October 1, 20...
“I like the stars. It's the illusion of permanence, I think. I mean, they're always flaring up and caving in and going out. But from here I can pretend... I can pretend that things last. I can pretend tha...
“Sometimes galaxies form groups. For example, our own Milky Way Galaxy is part of the Local Group of Galaxies. Small, compact groups, like Hickson Compact Group 87 (HCG 87) shown above, are interesting par...
A recent article by Bloomberg has finally come out on the Koch brothers and Koch Industries. There have been rumors about it all week and how the Koch bothers have been trying to make this go away and hav...
"All men and women are born, live suffer and die; what distinguishes us one from another is our dreams, whether they be dreams about worldly or unworldly things, and what we do to make them come about... ...
*The efforts were never meant to succeed; it was just a fooley to make citizens think the government was doing something to help them. By now it is clear who they $erve.* "A $1 billion federal loan progr...
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CENSORED NEWS - 15 hours ago
'On the Ice' Media Inquiries: Cindy Benitez aifipublicrelations@gmail.com *The 36TH ANNUAL AMERICAN INDIAN FILM FESTIVAL®* CELEBRATING THE BEST OF INDEPENDENT NATIVE CINEMA By American Indian Film Festival...
*"The Second Coming"* *"Turning and turning in the widening gyre The falcon cannot hear the falconer; Things fall apart; the center cannot hold; Mere anarchy is loosed upon the world, The blood-dimmed tide...
"Roid a Cops" two hour archived radio show interview: *"Roid a Cops" = * *steroid abuse by law enforcement and "roid rage" aka "Roiding".* "Roid a Cops" and three Anonymous Op Actions are the topics in thi...
*$ubSidie$, that is! * "Google wants to help homeowners add solar power panels; Search giant looks to benefit from subsidy programs" September 28, 2011|By Jonathan Fahey, Associated Press NEW YORK - Goog...
*Mark Harmon on being named People's "Sexiest Man Alive," his "dating" history, Elizabeth Taylor, et al.* *"I don't know anybody -- other than you, Michael -- who would take that seriously."* *-- Mark Harm...
The thousands of indefatigable Wall Street protestors, risking their eyes and recording equipment against Wall Street’s personal jack-booted thugs in the NYPD, recently garnered even more support– the US M...
A new alignment of Syrian opposition groups, the Syrian National Council, announced Sunday that it will "represent the Syrian revolution" inside and outside of the country in an effort to end the governmen...
A second typhoon in a week pounded the Philippines over the weekend, weakening Sunday only after prompting evacuations, causing severe flooding and contributing to at least one death, officials said. Ty...
In the name of preventing animal cruelty, and to the whooping and cheering of Bambi-influenced animal-rights activists around the world, Catalonia has hosted its last bullfight. As of today, there is a ban...
In Steven Soderbergh's new bio-thriller, Contagion, the audience is kept guessing about the killer's identity until the final frame. Is it the mu shu pork Gwyneth Paltrow ate in a Kowloon diner, or is it, ...
Just before the roof fell in on Kweku Adoboli, the UBS trader whose “miscalculations” cost his bank $2.3 billion, he posted a message on Facebook: “I need a miracle.” Keep an eye out for something similar ...
Being intellectually wrong isn’t the same as being morally wrong. It’s a distinction that is often forgotten in politics, where we habitually dismiss our opponents as liars, blackguards and fiends. Convinc...
Ever since the bailout was agreed, this blog has been predicting a Greek default. Despite perfunctory official denials, almost no one now seriously expects the Greek government to honour its obligations. W...
Facebook faces criticism over the way it continues to store and access information about users who have logged out of their account. The controversy was sparked by Nik Cubrilovic, an Australian technology ...
Fans of "The Simpsons" are salivating at the possibility of the television series being given its own 24-hour channel. As Homer Simpson once said: "The answer to life's problems aren't at the bottom of a ...
Primary schools are being forced by some local authorities to teach sex education, according to a family charity. Education bodies in parts of the country are using the Healthy Schools initiative introduc...
Thousands of house prices could fall by a third or more if Coalition Government proposals to change planning rules in favour of developers become law, knocking hundreds of thousands of pounds off some of t...
More than a million households do not have enough life cover to pay off their mortgage debts if either partner were to die. Only a quarter of UK adults say they have sufficient financial protection and sa...
China's navy is playing an important role in the country's drive to become a world military power, with the recent trials of its first aircraft carrier underlining the scale of Beijing's naval ambitions. ...
Recent disclosures that the CIA is setting up a ring of secret bases for its unmanned aerial vehicles in the Middle East and the Horn of Africa signal a sharp escalation in the U.S. wars against terror. B...
UCLA life scientists and their colleagues have discovered the first evidence of the H1N1 virus in animals in Africa. In one village in northern Cameroon, a staggering 89 percent of the pigs studied had bee...
Tucked between treatises on algae and prehistoric turquoise beads, the study on page 460 of a long-ago issue of the U.S. journal Science drew little attention. "I don't think there were any newspaper arti...
Customs officials in Nigeria, buckling under a spate of bomb attacks blamed on Islamists, have seized an illegal shipment of materials used in bomb-making on a Chinese vessel, an official said Saturday. T...
Now, if only they had a stated, articulated objective instead of a vague goal, people would take them more seriously. In that respect, they have a lot in common with Capitol Hill Democrats.
"Find out just what people will submit to, and you have found out the exact amount of injustice and wrong which will be imposed upon them; and these will continue until they are resisted with either words...
“If ye love wealth greater than liberty, the tranquility of servitude greater than the animating contest for freedom, go home from us in peace. We seek not your counsel, nor your arms. Crouch down and lic...
* “The Law and Civil Obedience”* by Howard Zinn “As soon as you say the topic is civil disobedience, you are saying our problem is civil disobedience. That is not our problem... Our problem is civil obed...
*“Civil Disobedience”* by fff.org "The story says that Thoreau's one night in jail was due to refusal to pay the poll tax because of slavery. Other accounts mention his opposition to slavery as well as ...
Redwood City, California, USA. Thanks for stopping by.
The Occupy Wall Street protesters have breathed life into America's on-the-ground political scene. They deserve our praise and they need our support. But, they also need a little education. It is arrogant...
"But woe to you who are rich, for you have already received your comfort. Woe to you who are well fed now, for you will go hungry. Woe to you who laugh now, for you will mourn and weep.” - Luke 6: 24,25 ...
*"Occupy Wall Street:* * NYPD Arrests 700 Protesters On Brooklyn Bridge" * by The Huffington Post "Hundreds of people protesting Wall Street abuses were penned in and arrested by police Saturday, two week...
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Europe - 18 hours ago
Holy Shroud of Turin Powerful prayer to St. Michael the Archangel - video ~ link AVE MARIA - by Helene Fischer - video ~ link AVE MARIA by Katherine Jenkins - video ~ link AVE MARIA by Mirusia Louwers...
*"Semper Fi: Marines Coming To Protect Protesters On Wall Street"* By Michael Hayne "The thousands of indefatigable Wall Street protestors, risking their eyes and recording equipment against Wall Street’s...
*“Culture Poisons Brain With Racism, Study Finds”* by Stephanie Pappas “For years, social scientists have uncovered the unsettling truth that no matter how egalitarian a person purports to be, their uncon...
"We cannot waste time. We can only waste ourselves." - George Matthew Adams
The Establishment end of the Republican Party wishes they had a better candidate than Mitt Romney to get behind. Yes, he's their guy but... they're realizing that their guy is a loser. At the same time, ...
[image: Why Are The Trees Dying?] Here's a Blingee I made of a graphic from The New York Times, which ran this story, about the Deaths of Forests, wherein there is the following quote: “A lot of ecologist...
An active region surrounding the supermassive black hole living inside the Markarian 509 galaxy has been probed by a team of 26 astronomers and 5 space telescopes... what did they find?
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CENSORED NEWS - 21 hours ago
*Another Dark Day in the History of the Blood Reserve* *by Mike Bruised Head * *( Ninna Piiksii Chief Bird)* St Paul's School/Blood ReserveThis morning which is Sunday October 2, 2011, I woke up with the ...
The Brooklyn Bridge was yesterday shut down and more than 700 people arrested after protesters camping out near Wall Street spilled on to New York landmark and blocked traffic. In a tense showdown, police...
He became known as the 'Mole Man' after digging a labyrinth of tunnels underneath his London home. Now, the late William Lyttle's house is up for sale. Despite not having a roof and being a structural dea...
* David Gerbi in Libya * *1.* *David Gerbi is Jewish and originally from Libya. *In the summer of 2011, Gerbi returned to Libya to join the rebellion against Gadhafi. *He rode into the Tripoli with the a...
To D-fox: if you're reading this, please contact us at thecomingcrisis@gmail.com. It's important -- we believe.
Inspired by the events in New York City, protesters begin assembling in several cities across the U.S. As police arrested hundreds of protesters on the Brooklyn Bridge in New York City, more demonstrati...
Burnsville police say a Northfield man who had just lost his job committed suicide in front of former colleagues by locking himself in his car and shooting himself in the head. Fifty-one-year-old Patrick ...
Florida officials are abuzz as to how millions of honey bees were killed in Brevard County. Several beekeepers in the county have reported lost colonies this week. Charles Smith of Smith Family Honey Comp...
Is Obama abandoning his bid for a second term in the White House and is giving Colonel Sanders a run for his money by opening a chain of fried chicken joints? Now that's change you can't really believe in...
It sounds like a horror movie: Biting ants invade by the millions. A camper's metal walls bulge from the pressure of ants nesting behind them. A circle of poison stops them for only a day, and then a fresh...
Thousands demonstrated in Portugal Saturday against the government's austerity measures amid projections that the economic situation is far worse than expected. Government and private sector workers ralli...
A woman and her two small children escaped a home in unincorporated Northbrook after her attacker fell asleep, ending a week-long captivity during which the woman repeatedly beaten. Francisco Tirado, 27, ...
Lori Dorn, the wife of Laughing Squid's Scott Beale, recently submitted to a backscatter scan at JFK airport. The TSA pulled her aside for a breast patdown, even though she stated she had breast implants i...
The latest Occupy Wall Street protest Saturday featured the landmark Brooklyn Bridge, where police arrested more than 500 people for blocking the roadway. Bridge traffic heading to Brooklyn from Manhattan...
Six decades have passed, but Kadun bin Siot’s voice still trembles as he recalls the morning Dutch troops surrounded his tiny Indonesian village and nearly wiped out its entire male population. He was 12,...
A large Roman shipyard has been uncovered an ancient port in Rome called Portus, researchers reported Thursday. They found the remains of a massive building, dating to the second century, where ancient sh...
Just imagine. You want to build a home, so you buy a $23,000 piece of land in a residential subdivision in your hometown and get started. The government then tells you to stop, threatens you with $40 mil...
According to the company’s proposal to join a United Nations clean-air program, the settlers living in this area left in a “peaceful” and “voluntary” manner. People here remember it quite differently. “I...
Read about it here. Bachmann’s spokeswoman said that, by running, she “is serving not only her constituents, but countless more Americans.” NOT!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Michelle - give the people of Minnesota our mo...
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CENSORED NEWS - 22 hours ago
Incident at Prayer Gathering by Friends of Blood Lands Press statement from Drumming for Earth Gathering Censored News http://www.bsnorrell.blogspot.com *Image: Painting by George Catlin of Buffalo Bull's B...
A prisoner who was found dead in a cell had been jailed for the rape of a 13-year-old schoolgirl, Sky sources have said. Mitchell Harrison, originally from Wolverhampton, was convicted at Carlisle Crown ...
A magnitude 5.2 earthquake has struck near the Coast of Fukushima, Honshu, Japan at a depth of 18.5 km (11.5 miles), the quake hit at 16:49:04 UTC Sunday 2nd October 2011. The epicenter was 60 km ( 37 mile...
A magnitude 4.0 earthquake has struck Southern Alaska at a depth of 63.6 km (39.5 miles), the quake hit at 16:13:03 UTC Sunday 2nd October 2011. The epicenter was 42 km ( 26 miles) Southwest of Skwentna, Al...
The body of a baby, thought to be aged around two months, has been found by a person who was out walking their dog in Lancashire. A post-mortem examination will be carried out to try to establish the caus...
Step right up and see what the intellectual flea circus of the right wing has for us today. ------------------------------ El Rushbo is attacking the First Lady again, this time for buying Lysol at a Tar...
*Vienna Philharmonic, Rafael Kubelik, cond. Decca, recorded October 1956* *by Ken* My first thought after we did Dvořák's Eighth Symphony week before last ("From bucolic depths to blazing glory: Dvořák's...
I love fall. Everything about it. The orange and yellow leaves, the spiced cider, the cool breeze across your face, jacket weather and especially pumpkins. I cannot get enough pumpkin. Whether it is in a p...
[image: Rescuers prepare their boat as they continue their rescue operations after Typhoon Nalgae hit the Philippines, dumping heavy rain which increased flood levels in Calumpit, Bulacan province, north...
[image: Cover of 'We Meant Well: How I Helped Lose the Battle for the Hearts and Minds of the Iraqi People' by Peter Van Buren]The following is excerpted from *We Meant Well: How I Helped Lose the Battle...
*If I were two-faced, would I be wearing this one?* *Labor is prior to, and independent of, capital. Capital is only the fruit of labor, and could never have existed if labor had not first existed. Labor ...
Noam Chomsky has an interesting article published in *al Jazeera *that reveals the trouble we're all in so long as we're under the rule of ideologues like our own Exalted Ruler and what passes today for th...
A magnitude 5.2 earthquake has struck the Molucca Sea, Indonesia at a depth of 37.2 km (23.1 miles), the quake hit at 14:56:59 UTC Sunday 2nd October 2011. The epicenter was 134 km ( 83 miles) WNW of Terna...
A magnitude 4.8 earthquake has struck the Molucca Sea, Indonesia at a depth of 46.9 km (29.1 miles), the quake hit at 14:39:12 UTC Sunday 2nd October 2011. The epicenter was 141 km ( 87 miles) WNW of Terna...
No one was actually charged or convicted of anything. That's because the crimes contested in the mock trial this week in Britain's Supreme Court aren't on the books - not yet at least. The trial was a m...
Denmark's climate change *enfant terrible*, Bjorn Lomborg, is getting booted off the dole. The economist turned climate change denier had been receiving handouts of about $1.5-million a year from Denmark...
WHOOOODAT! The conservative case for saving the coast ~Bob Marshall Insurers win as post-Hurricane Katrina/Federal Flood issue is resolved~Rebecca Mowbray PWALLY Mostly True Stories, Part II "Twirl" by ...
I wander around the web to see what is written and what other people are writing and try to figure out where they are coming from. Yesterday I read an informative and passionate diary on Daily KOS against...
A teenager allegedly fatally stabbed his ex-girlfriend at school in a brutal attack after punching the girl and pushing her to the ground. Abraham Lopez, 18, stabbed Cindi Santana, 17, at South East High S...
Police have arrested a mentally-ill man in connection with the death of his parents, whose bodies were found at their home on Friday. David William Hamilton, 26, from Huntersville, North Carolina, was arre...
A shocking video of a thug viscously beating and mugging an 81-year-old man has been released by police in an attempt to catch the man responsible. The thug grabbed Jose Rodriguez in a headlock as he enter...
David Cameron and William Hague have today said they have no wish to hold a referendum on Europe as MPs are set to discuss whether there should be one. In a move that will dismay the right of the Tory part...
A magnitude 5.1 earthquake has struck off the East Coast of Honshu, Japan at a depth of 25.8 km (16 miles), the quake hit at 13:30:14 UTC Sunday 2nd October 2011. The epicenter was 319 km ( 198 miles) East...
(UPDATE: I got the wrong guy, it wasn't ANWAR AL-AWLAKI brutalizing the Wall St protesters; I went through this post with strikethrough and put the real culprits) *TURBAN! TERROR! TURBAN! TERROR! Terroris...
A magnitude 4.0 earthquake has struck Spain at a depth of 10 km (6.2 miles), the quake hit at 13:11:45 UTC Sunday 2nd October 2011. The epicenter was 21 km ( 12.8 miles) Northwest Lorca, spain No reports o...
While the BBC has been promoting Mahmoud Abbas and his bid for statehood, Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh and Iran’s supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khameini have been reiterating theirs, for everlasting permanen...
The good news is that the new guys in Libya have accounted for about 15,000 SA-7 missiles from Gaddafi's arsenal. The bad news is that Gaddafi was known to have 20,000 of the damned things and no one see...
A magnitude 4.7 earthquake has struck near the East Coast of Kamchatka, Russia at a depth of 43.7 km (27.2 miles), the quake hit at 11:43:00 UTC Sunday 2nd October 2011. The epicenter was 28 km ( 17.2 mile...
Joke's on me. When I got home I had an irresistible urge to wash my car... so at least I accomplished that. Oh, and the best thing about my trip downtown to Occupy L.A. today was that KCRW played a great...
**"Debit card fees could be new norm; Bank of America, Wells Fargo, Chase lead possible trend" September 30, 2011|By Ben Protess and Tara Siegel Bernard, New York Times NEW YORK - *Bank of America*, the n...
A 37-year-old man has been arrested in connection with a barn fire which claimed the life of a two-year-old girl, police said today. The man is being questioned in connection with the blaze at Hessle Farm,...
A magnitude 4.1 earthquake has struck Ukraine at a depth of 10 km (6.2 miles), the quake hit at 10:14:33 UTC Sunday 2nd October 2011. The epicenter was 12 km ( 7.3 miles) Northeast of Synevyr, Ukraine No re...
*It's where and why the Arab Spring sprung; better get a World War going and draft the out-of-work and in-debt kids, 'eh? * *The death of the American dream: * "Recession hits young people hard'; ‘Lost ge...
*The BG will regurgitate on the front page*: "Worldwide anxieties send stocks sinking; Dow posts its worst 2-day period since ’08" September 23, 2011|By Steven Syre, Globe Staff Stock prices plunged in th...
A second typhoon in a week pounded the Philippines over the weekend, weakening Sunday only after prompting evacuations, causing severe flooding and contributing to at least one death, officials said. T...
Theresa May risked angering Liberal Democrat Cabinet colleagues today by throwing her weight behind calls for the Human Rights Act to be scrapped. In an interview with The Sunday Telegraph, the Home Secre...
A magnitude 5.0 earthquake has struck Mindanao, Philippines at a depth of 53.9 km (33.5 miles), the quake hit at 09:19:25 UTC Sunday 2nd October 2011. The epicenter was 43 km ( 26 miles) East of Hinatuan, M...
A government warplane has mistakenly bombed an army position in southern Yemen, killing at least 30 soldiers and wounding many more, military and medical officials said on Sunday. The officials said the b...
A roadside bomb has ripped through an Afghan army vehicle in southeast Afghanistan, killing nine soldiers and wounding four others, an official said today. The blast hit a vehicle out on patrol in Paktiy...
Attackers used explosives and gunfire to target a military patrol near a wedding in violence-torn northeastern Nigeria, with residents reporting two civilians killed in the violence. The incident on Satur...
An explosive device capable of causing death has been discovered in the heart of Belfast, police said on Saturday. The device was left on Friday night in a busy residential and commercial area. Army bomb ...
Suspected encephalitis has killed over 100 children in the northern Indian state of Bihar since June, reported local media Saturday. At least 51 children in Bihar's Gaya district died of the epidemic in t...
*A 14.5 metre-long humpback whale carcass is attracting sharks to a beach, with swimmers being warned to stay out of the water. * The whale became stranded on Main Beach 2km south of Point Lookout yesterd...
Shark spotters were on high alert after shark sightings were reported along the False Bay coastline on Saturday, the Cape Town Disaster Risk Management Centre said. By noon three shark sightings were repo...
Plutonium, a highly toxic radioactive substance, found in soil in places even several dozen kilometers away from the stricken Fukushima No. 1 Nuclear Power Plant had a maximum concentration equivalent to 1...
The bodies of all 18 people who were on board a plane that crashed into the jungle-covered mountains of western Indonesia were recovered from the wreckage Saturday, an official said. The Spanish-designed...
North Korea has accused South Korea of illegally using its television and radio frequency to air propaganda broadcasts. A spokesman at the Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications said Saturday that the ...
AP: Cambodia says flash floods have killed at least 150 people in the Southeast Asian nation since August. The floods are the worst to hit the country since 2000, when 374 people were killed. Cambodian ...
Tokyo Electric Power Co. has released an estimate that says if water injection at its stricken Fukushima No. 1 Nuclear Power Plant stops, its fuel rods could start melting in 38 hours, causing radioactive ...
A magnitude 4.4 earthquake has struck near the East Coast of Kamchatka at a depth of 60 km (37.5 miles), the quake hit at 06:35:43 UTC Sunday 2nd October 2011. The epicenter was 92 km ( 56.3 miles) East of...
Forecasters say Ophelia is a dangerous Category 4 hurricane while trekking north toward Newfoundland in Canada. The National Hurricane Center said at 2 a.m. EDT Sunday that Ophelia had top sustained winds...
The death toll from a car bomb attack in central Iraq on Friday grew to 10, Interior Ministry officials said Saturday. The attack occurred during a funeral procession near the city of Hilla, south of the...
The trial for seven people accused of manslaughter in connection to an earthquake that killed more than 300 people in the Italian city of L'Aquila was pushed back Saturday to mid-October. The seven -- si...
A 29-year-old Georgia man was treated for injuries Saturday afternoon after a possible shark attack in the Gulf of Mexico. Officials tell Fox10 News that the man was in chest-deep water near the 1100 blo...
FOUR Asian workers were killed and two employees injured in a gas leak yesterday at Kuwait's largest refinery of Mina al-Ahmadi, a top oil executive said. "What happened was a gas leak at the Gas Liquefac...
Health officials in Unity state say 10 people have died in a recent increase in Malaria cases. Doctors say that 80 percent of patients in the state’s hospitals suffer from the potentially fatal disease, wh...
Snohomish County families need to watch for whooping cough. As of this week, 85 cases of the highly contagious bacterial infection have been recorded in the county, Snohomish Health District officials sai...
The powering down of Fermilab's Tevatron particle accelerator on Friday marked the end of a quarter-century of U.S. dominance in high-energy particle physics. The Tevatron, which accelerates and collides ...
Astronomers have exposed new proof that enhances the belief of interconnection between the planets and galaxies in the solar system. Dr Stephan Keller of the Research School of Astronomy and Astrophysics a...
Police have arrested two dozen protesters for trespassing during a demonstration against Bank of America’s foreclosure practices at the banking giant’s offices in downtown Boston. The Boston Herald report...
A gunman shot dead a pregnant woman in church before kneeling at the altar and turning the weapon on himself. Doctors are waiting to see if the woman's baby, delivered by paramedics on the church floor a...
Facebook has been accused of promoting rape and ‘rape culture’ by British and American women’s rights activists. The claims came after the social networking site refused to remove pages that feature jokes...
A TWELVE year-old girl from Hazlemere has gone missing, prompting a plea to help trace the youngster. Police need information from the public on the whereabouts of Charlotte Woonton who has only just mov...
A magnitude 4.7 earthquake has struck South of the Kermadec Islands at a depth of 35 km (21.7 miles), the quake hit at 06:37:40 UTC Sunday 2nd October 2011. The epicenter was 177 km ( 109 miles) South of L...
A historic vote on growing demands for Britain to leave the European Union will be held in the Commons before Christmas. MPs will debate whether the Government should give voters a chance to decide the is...
The Philippines has been hit by a second typhoon in a week, causing more flooding. Thousands of people were forced from their homes after Typhoon Nalgae hit with gusts reaching 121mph (195kph). An estima...
Britons are being advised to stay away from Kenyan coastal areas within 93 miles of the Somali border following a second armed gang attack in a month. The warning from the Foreign Office comes after a Fre...
More than 500 protesters have been arrested after staging an anti-Wall Street demonstration in New York. The group, called *Occupy Wall Street*, has been camping out in Zuccotti Park in the city for the ...
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OCCUPYPORTLAND.ORG Occupy Portland is a nonviolent movement for accountability in the United States government. At 12PM on October 6th, 2011 we will assemble at Tom McCall Waterfront Park, 1020 Southwes...
A magnitude 4.5 earthquake has struck Luzon, Philippines at a depth of 83.1 km (51.6 miles), the quake hit at 15:30:51 UTC Monday 3rd October 2011. The epicenter was 57 km ( 36 miles) Southeast from Laoag, ...
A magnitude 5.2 earthquake has struck the Santa Cruz Islands Region at a depth of 64.3 km (40 miles), the quake hit at 14:18:58 UTC Monday 3rd October 2011. The epicenter was 95 km ( 59 miles) West of Lata...
Last night, when even politicians started wondering if they should take a stand on the OccupyWallStreet movement-- maybe they had read Van Jones' powerful Which Side Are You On framing-- Debbie Wasserman...
[image: Link]It’s Official: Whitehouse.gov is Tedious but Worth the Effort --just 3 more weeks left to sign the Petition!~Levees.org New Orleans Saints tight end Jimmy Graham is a star~Jeff Duncan Real tr...
*The list of casualties of climate fearmongering is expanding* The story of 20,000 people in Uganda who were made homeless and whose several children were burned at stake was unfortunately not the last r...
A mosque in northern Israel has been set on fire by suspected Jewish extremists in the latest of a series of incidents known as "price tag" attacks. The interior of the mosque in the Upper Galilee was de...
Police and fire crews have been called to an industrial park in Surrey after reports of an explosion. Surrey Police received reports of a fire at Hobbs Industrial Estate off Eastbourne Road in Newchapel ...
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